command

an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

a military unit or region under the control of a single officer

the power or authority to command; "an admiral in command"

availability for use; "the materials at the command of the potters grew"

a position of highest authority; "the corporation has just undergone a change in command"

great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; "a good command of French"

(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

be in command of; "The general commanded a huge army"

make someone do something

demand as one's due; "This speaker commands a high fee"; "The author commands a fair hearing from his readers"

look down on; "The villa dominates the town"

exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces"